Wealth and its influence on village development
The reality and myth of the village
Living off the land with limited resources and a diminishing market, and the challenge of adapting
Village layout.
The risks of successfully adapting – the tourist attraction and the threat of expansion killing the village identity
Creating the perfect village from scratch.
In the final programme, Ptolemy carefully assesses each village using his own set of criteria based on the village’s origins, its architecture and its future. Then, analysing the successes and failures, he will come up with the one village he believes deserves the title of 'The Perfect Village.'
